At least 15 killed, dozens wounded in attacks across Iraq

PanARMENIAN.Net - Attacks across Iraq have killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens, the Associated Press reported.

Police officials said a parked car bomb ripped through a commercial area in the southern city of Najaf on Monday, June 2, killing six civilians and wounding 13. Najaf is located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad.

A suicide car bomber struck an army checkpoint in the town of Mishahda, killing three soldiers and two civilians, and wounding 14 people. The town is located 30 kilometers (20 miles) north of Baghdad.

Attacks on busy commercial areas in the city of Nasiriyah and the towns of Iskandariyah and Mahmoudiyah killed four people and wounded 31.

Medical officials confirmed the causality figures, according to the AP.